progeny 详细解释

progeny

['prɔdʒini]

n.子孙, 结果

n.[U][G]

1. (人或动、植物)的后代, 后裔

2. 子女; 幼崽

Her numerous progeny were all asleep.

她的小辈们都睡着了。

3. 结果, 成果

词形变化

名词复数: progeny |

词义辨析

同义参见:

descendant  successor  heir  seed  posterity  

反义参见:

progenitor  

英英释义

名词 progeny:

the immediate descendants of a person

同义词:offspring, issue

补充

progenyprogeny英:[ˈprɔdʒini] 美:[ˈprɑdʒəni]n.1.子孙, 后裔, 后代2.结果, 结局, 成果

例句

1. 23 horses, mostly the progeny of about 18 mares大多为18匹母马所繁衍的23匹马 2. They would never allow their precious progeny to take risks.他们永远不会允许自己心爱的子女冒险。 3. Among its many progeny, the 1944 Education Act gave birth to the modern youth service.在1944年通过的《教育法案》的诸多衍生条款中, 就包括了现代青年教育服务。 4. the progeny of mixed marriages.异族通婚的后裔。 5. Many Americans are the progeny of immigrants.许多美国人是移民的后代。 6. The small plants are the progeny of an oak tree.这些矮小的植物是橡树的后代。 7. Their work is the progeny of many earlier studies.他们的作品是许多早期研究的成果。